Multiple Choice
As the response requirement for a behavior is increased steadily,
A) responding first increases and then decreases, as expected by the matching law.
B) responding decreases steadily with inelastic commodities, as expected by behavioral economics.
C) responding first increases and then decreases, as expected by the minimum distance model.
D) responding increases consistently to the point where it is limited by the physical capabilities of the organism, at which point it remains stable, as predicted by the matching law.
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